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WASHINGTON: The apocryphal story goes that an antagonist who was in front of the writer Dorothy Parker opened the door for her to go in first, tartly remarking, “age before beauty!” Parker sashayed in, fluting, “pearls before swine!” It’s an exchange that could have happened in Washington DC today, as …

WASHINGTON: Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday, a history-making event in which the first Black, South Asian and female vice president will take her oath of office from the first Latina justice. Harris chose Sotomayor for the task, according to …